Transient elastohydrodynamic lubrication of hip joint implants

Journal of Tribology

Volumn 130, Issue 1, 2008, Pages

  Wang, Fengcai ^a,b   Jin, Zhongmin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^b University of Bath   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cup inclination angle; Equivalent discrete spherical convolution (EDSC) model; Hip joint implant; Metal on metal; Spherical bearing; Spherical fas fourier transform (SFFT); Transient elastohydrodynamic lubrication

Indexed keywords

ELASTIC DEFORMATION; FAST FOURIER TRANSFORMS; HIP PROSTHESES; PHYSIOLOGY; VISCOSITY;

EQUIVALENT DISCRETE SPHERICAL CONVOLUTION MODEL; FLEXION-EXTENSION MOTION; SPHERICAL COORDINATE SYSTEM;

ELASTOHYDRODYNAMIC LUBRICATION;

ELASTIC DEFORMATION; ELASTOHYDRODYNAMIC LUBRICATION; FAST FOURIER TRANSFORMS; HIP PROSTHESES; PHYSIOLOGY; VISCOSITY;

EID: 42149088232     PISSN: 07424787     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2806200     Document Type: Article

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